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r 1 B E Y O N D ,T H E lfh Tr iV"' T) lDr H E r - - - - Lls WEBER SIGNPOST STATE UNIVER SITY - i 1 i IV- 1 " V1 -o . . ,f .". ...... ,. V 1 Michael Bryant appeared in the January 1 990 issue of "The Bulletin," a university publication. He appeared with some of the 60 trophies his team won that year. Tanna Barry editor in chief , Michael "Bear" Bryant resigned as a communication professor and debate coach Thursday afternoon after Cedar City police filed three charges for an alleged drug incident last weekend.The debate team was competing in a tournament at Southern Utah University Oct. 6 and 7. Police cited and released Bryant, 43, on three class B misdemeanors: possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and interfering with arrest. Daniel W. Hallmeyer, a21-year-old member of the debate team, was also charged with use or possession of drug paraphernalia.Class B misdemeanors are punishable by up to a $1,000 fine and up to six months in jail. in an e-mail to university administrators, Bryant wrote that he told police he was responsible for the marijuana found in the hotel room. He wrote that he didn't want students, who were in first place, removed from the tournament. The charges came to light after an anonymous source called The Signpost Wednesday afternoon.Detective Sgt. David Holm with the Cedar City Police Department confirmed that around 1 1 p.m. Oct. 6, someone at the Econo Lodge, where the team was staying, reported smelling marijuana outside one of the team"s hotel rooms. Seven people were in the room when officers arrived. Holm said the three officers could allegedly smell the marijuana before entering the room. "It gave the officers reason to believe something was going on in the room," Holm said. Officers found an eighth of an ounce of marijuana in the hotel room, according to police reports. Holm said the marijuana allegedly belonged to Bryant. "It's not a whole lot, but it's enough for more than one use," Holm added. Police found other items which they say are commonly See Coach page 3 Exercise can combat increasing weight problems Tanna Barry editor in chief upersizing increases more than the size of your fries. Studies show the number of over weight or obese people has increased 15 percent in 12 years from changes in lifestyle, like supersizing meals and reductions in physical activity. Half of Utah's adults are now overweight or obese, according to a report by the Utah Department of Health. "People think that if you supersize something for 39 cents, you are getting a good deal," said Ladene Larsen, director of the health department's Bureau of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease. "People like to get a good deal for their money." Larsen said people have responded well to the marketing of supersizing because people are buying more. But this good deal can lead to big calories. A triple-decker hamburger, 32-ounce Coke and a supersized fry would have about 1,900 calories. 'That's a lot of calories, and people do that pretty consistently," Larsen said. It only takes 3,500 calories to gain or lose a pound. The Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System Trend Report shows the percentage of overweight or obese adults in Utah went from 35.9 percent in 1989 to 50.9 percent in 1999. But Utah is not the only state that is bulking up. , ;;See Expertise. page. 3 iA ion -5 .y j if ..i Jamie Boyer does leg extensions during her morning workout at the HPEC building. Students can take advantage of the exercise equipment (right) at the gym. Nutritionists say that it is not only important for people to eat right but also to include exercise in their daily routines. , 4, J m m if: fi- ! fe

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r 1 B E Y O N D ,T H E lfh Tr iV"' T) lDr H E r - - - - Lls WEBER SIGNPOST STATE UNIVER SITY - i 1 i IV- 1 " V1 -o . . ,f .". ...... ,. V 1 Michael Bryant appeared in the January 1 990 issue of "The Bulletin," a university publication. He appeared with some of the 60 trophies his team won that year. Tanna Barry editor in chief , Michael "Bear" Bryant resigned as a communication professor and debate coach Thursday afternoon after Cedar City police filed three charges for an alleged drug incident last weekend.The debate team was competing in a tournament at Southern Utah University Oct. 6 and 7. Police cited and released Bryant, 43, on three class B misdemeanors: possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and interfering with arrest. Daniel W. Hallmeyer, a21-year-old member of the debate team, was also charged with use or possession of drug paraphernalia.Class B misdemeanors are punishable by up to a $1,000 fine and up to six months in jail. in an e-mail to university administrators, Bryant wrote that he told police he was responsible for the marijuana found in the hotel room. He wrote that he didn't want students, who were in first place, removed from the tournament. The charges came to light after an anonymous source called The Signpost Wednesday afternoon.Detective Sgt. David Holm with the Cedar City Police Department confirmed that around 1 1 p.m. Oct. 6, someone at the Econo Lodge, where the team was staying, reported smelling marijuana outside one of the team"s hotel rooms. Seven people were in the room when officers arrived. Holm said the three officers could allegedly smell the marijuana before entering the room. "It gave the officers reason to believe something was going on in the room," Holm said. Officers found an eighth of an ounce of marijuana in the hotel room, according to police reports. Holm said the marijuana allegedly belonged to Bryant. "It's not a whole lot, but it's enough for more than one use," Holm added. Police found other items which they say are commonly See Coach page 3 Exercise can combat increasing weight problems Tanna Barry editor in chief upersizing increases more than the size of your fries. Studies show the number of over weight or obese people has increased 15 percent in 12 years from changes in lifestyle, like supersizing meals and reductions in physical activity. Half of Utah's adults are now overweight or obese, according to a report by the Utah Department of Health. "People think that if you supersize something for 39 cents, you are getting a good deal," said Ladene Larsen, director of the health department's Bureau of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease. "People like to get a good deal for their money." Larsen said people have responded well to the marketing of supersizing because people are buying more. But this good deal can lead to big calories. A triple-decker hamburger, 32-ounce Coke and a supersized fry would have about 1,900 calories. 'That's a lot of calories, and people do that pretty consistently," Larsen said. It only takes 3,500 calories to gain or lose a pound. The Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System Trend Report shows the percentage of overweight or obese adults in Utah went from 35.9 percent in 1989 to 50.9 percent in 1999. But Utah is not the only state that is bulking up. , ;;See Expertise. page. 3 iA ion -5 .y j if ..i Jamie Boyer does leg extensions during her morning workout at the HPEC building. Students can take advantage of the exercise equipment (right) at the gym. Nutritionists say that it is not only important for people to eat right but also to include exercise in their daily routines. , 4, J m m if: fi- ! fe